Description: He stands about 5'0" and wears a pastel shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and white pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is a Beggar first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shivering was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Amber (160 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses like a well dressed Carter does. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to be a navigator again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear grey tank tops with brown skirt. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Ella was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A 5'4" eastern man, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Thervan took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.